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Photographic Print : My Dug-Out A lay of the trenches by Bruce Bairnsfather
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My Dug-Out A lay of the trenches by Bruce Bairnsfather
Old Bill shows his prowess as a poet in this cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14141549
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Bairnsfather Bill Bruce Poem Poetry Trench Trenches
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring the timeless work of Bruce Bairnsfather. This captivating print, titled "My Dug-Out: A Lay of the Trenches," showcases Old Bill's poetic side amidst the grim realities of the trenches during World War I. With a date of creation in 1915, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online is a poignant reminder of the resilience and humor found even in the most challenging of circumstances. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this evocative and iconic piece from our Media Storehouse range.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the mud-splattered and weary world of the Western Front during World War I, a moment of respite and levity emerges from the trenches in this poignant cartoon by renowned British satirical artist, Bruce Bairnsfather. Titled "My Dug-Out: A Lay of the Trenches," this image captures the moment as Old Bill, a quintessential British soldier, showcases his hidden talent as a poet. The trench, a symbol of the harsh realities of war, transforms into a stage for Old Bill's performance as he recites a poem to his comrades. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy and creativity even in the most trying of circumstances. Bruce Bairnsfather, a veteran of the war himself, expertly captures the essence of trench life through his satirical and humorous illustrations. His cartoons, which often featured the character Old Bill, provided a much-needed source of morale for the troops and the British public during the long and grueling conflict. This particular piece, created in 1915, showcases Old Bill's poetic prowess and serves as a testament to the enduring power of art and creativity in the face of adversity. The image, with its intricate details and rich use of color, transports us back to the trenches of the Western Front and offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of the soldiers who fought in this historic conflict. A true masterpiece of historical significance, this cartoon continues to captivate and inspire audiences today, offering a unique perspective on the human condition during wartime.
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